How To Fix SESI_EDITOR006 - Activation of auto-generated Service Definitions not allowed

SESI_EDITOR006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SESI_EDITOR - Unified Editor

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Activation of auto-generated Service Definitions not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SESI_EDITOR006 - Activation of auto-generated Service Definitions not allowed ?

  The SAP error message SESI_EDITOR006 indicates that the activation of auto-generated service definitions is not allowed. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Gateway or OData services when there is an attempt to activate a service definition that has been automatically generated, but the system settings or configurations do not permit this action.
  
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Settings: The system may be configured to disallow the activation of auto-generated service definitions. This can be due to security settings or specific project configurations.
  Service Definition Issues: There may be issues with the service definition itself, such as missing or incorrect metadata.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to activate service definitions.
  Development Environment Restrictions: In some environments, especially in production or certain development setups, auto-generated services may be restricted.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration Settings:
  
  Review the settings in the SAP Gateway or OData service configuration to ensure that auto-generated service definitions are allowed to be activated.
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